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Content Aggregation: The Future of (B2B and Consumer) Media?

Webbiquity SMM

There is simply no cost-effective way for them to be on scene in every city, town, or village where the next big news story may break. The cost of maintaining large news and content producing/gathering staffs is becoming more difficult to justify and monetize. is free but doesn’t offer any filtering options for results.

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31+ of the Coolest Social Media, Search and Web Tools of 2010

Webbiquity SMM

The Best Things In Life Are Free: 10 Tools For Digital Professionals That Don’t Cost A Dime by MediaPost Online Media Daily. A free tool for finding the relative influence of any Twitter user. For those accustomed to getting stratospheric scores on standardized tests, Klout can seem a bit harsh. DialogFeed. ** 5 Stars.

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Three Ways Users Can Help Keep Twitter Vibrant

Webbiquity SMM

Just don’t over-rely on tools to run Twitter on autopilot; it becomes obvious and will cost in terms of lost followers. Use direct messaging judiciously but helpfully (avoid auto-DMs). Create lists. Retweet good stuff. Third, don’t broadcast. Ever seen an account that looks like this? Encourage Business Use.

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Succuessful Social Media Engagement Requires Generosity

Janet Fouts

While some may say it’s easy for a big brand to afford to be generous it doesn’t have to cost a lot of money to give back to your network. It costs so little to take the time to find pertinent relative information to share. Create a Paper.li Social media generosity 101: Do you research new information in your niche?

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What really ended EMAP’s golden days?

The Way of the Web

It’s no coincidence that at the time myself and other digitally-addicted colleagues were pushing for ideas like low cost digital launches based around teams of 2 or 3 and a blog-based platform, Mashable was being launched by the then 19-year-old Pete Cashmore (2005).

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Let’s Talk Content Curation and Creation for Social Content

agora pulse

Fun social content fact: Almost 90% of B2B marketers say that repurposing existing content is more effective than producing new content in terms of time, costs, and results. Try Paper.Li. That’s because blogs are now 53% longer than they were in 2014 and require matching graphics, GIFs, and SEO to be effective. Loss of traffic .

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